Incidentally,Mohun Bagan were present at the ground to play the final but their opponent Kalighat didnt appear as their request to defer the match was turned down by the CAB tournament committee.

Kalighat then requested the parent body to arrange a replay,but Bagan were unwilling.

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The tournament committee will once again meet on Saturday to take a decision about the final. According to CAB insiders,the committee is unlikely to take any disciplinary action against Kalighat. It will award the match to Bagan.